Longevilles-Mont-d'Or

Coordinates: 46°45′16″N 6°19′02″E / 46.7544°N 6.3172°E / 46.7544; 6.3172
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Longevilles-Mont-d'Or
A general view of Longevilles-Mont-d'Or
A general view of Longevilles-Mont-d'Or
Location of Longevilles-Mont-d'Or
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Longevilles-Mont-d'Or is located in France
Longevilles-Mont-d'Or
Longevilles-Mont-d'Or
Longevilles-Mont-d'Or is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Longevilles-Mont-d'Or
Longevilles-Mont-d'Or
Coordinates: 46°45′16″N 6°19′02″E / 46.7544°N 6.3172°E / 46.7544; 6.3172
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentDoubs
ArrondissementPontarlier
CantonFrasne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Claude Jacquemin-Verguet[1]
Area
1
13.25 km2 (5.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
613
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
25348 /25370
Elevation890–1,463 m (2,920–4,800 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Longevilles-Mont-d'Or (French pronunciation: [lɔ̃ʒvil mɔ̃ dɔʁ]; unofficial also Les Longevilles) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Geography[edit]

The commune is located 10 km (6.2 mi) northeast of Mouthe. The village lies in a valley at the foot of the Mont d'Or, a massif that covers 90% of the territory of the commune.[citation needed]

The commune has views of the Alps and the Swiss plain.

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Longevilles, 1193m (1981−2010 normals, 1992−2015 extremes)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 16.8
(62.2)
15.7
(60.3)
19.8
(67.6)
22.1
(71.8)
28.6
(83.5)
30.8
(87.4)
30.2
(86.4)
32.4
(90.3)
26.7
(80.1)
26.2
(79.2)
18.0
(64.4)
14.6
(58.3)
32.4
(90.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 2.2
(36.0)
3.0
(37.4)
5.8
(42.4)
9.4
(48.9)
14.6
(58.3)
18.3
(64.9)
20.1
(68.2)
19.7
(67.5)
15.2
(59.4)
12.1
(53.8)
5.6
(42.1)
2.5
(36.5)
10.7
(51.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) −0.7
(30.7)
−0.3
(31.5)
2.1
(35.8)
5.3
(41.5)
10.2
(50.4)
13.5
(56.3)
15.3
(59.5)
15.1
(59.2)
11.1
(52.0)
8.2
(46.8)
2.5
(36.5)
−0.3
(31.5)
6.8
(44.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −3.6
(25.5)
−3.6
(25.5)
−1.6
(29.1)
1.3
(34.3)
5.9
(42.6)
8.7
(47.7)
10.5
(50.9)
10.5
(50.9)
7.0
(44.6)
4.5
(40.1)
−0.5
(31.1)
−3.1
(26.4)
3.0
(37.4)
Record low °C (°F) −18.3
(−0.9)
−18.6
(−1.5)
−17.2
(1.0)
−9.6
(14.7)
−3.7
(25.3)
−2.1
(28.2)
2.4
(36.3)
1.7
(35.1)
−2.7
(27.1)
−10.2
(13.6)
−13.1
(8.4)
−19.3
(−2.7)
−19.3
(−2.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 115.2
(4.54)
110.6
(4.35)
112.0
(4.41)
115.0
(4.53)
150.7
(5.93)
130.3
(5.13)
149.3
(5.88)
148.7
(5.85)
133.7
(5.26)
137.3
(5.41)
132.7
(5.22)
140.2
(5.52)
1,575.7
(62.03)
Source: Meteociel[3]

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962215—    
1968248+15.3%
1975253+2.0%
1982272+7.5%
1990323+18.8%
1999368+13.9%
2008405+10.1%
2012445+9.9%

Economy[edit]

Winter sports and tourism dominate the economy of the commune. It is one of the six communes that have operated the Métabief Mont-d'Or ski resort since 1970.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Normales et records pour Longevilles (25)". Meteociel. Retrieved 17 April 2024.

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